The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge--, المجلد 4،العدد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844 |
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... appears to have possessed considerable facility in extempore composition , and he did not hesitate to devote much of his time to the unclerical pursuit of a song writer . His compositions were generally sprightly , and always pleasing ...
... appears to have possessed considerable facility in extempore composition , and he did not hesitate to devote much of his time to the unclerical pursuit of a song writer . His compositions were generally sprightly , and always pleasing ...
الصفحة 6
... appears six Novellæ of the Emperor Leo . There is to have exercised considerable influence over little to remark on the arrangement , except the mind of his pupil . " We were the first , " the insertion of a title 66 On the Supreme says ...
... appears six Novellæ of the Emperor Leo . There is to have exercised considerable influence over little to remark on the arrangement , except the mind of his pupil . " We were the first , " the insertion of a title 66 On the Supreme says ...
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... appears to have been suffering from an attack of acute hepatitis , which Attalus undertook to cure in three days , by means of a poultice of bread and honey , by fomenting the part with warm oil , and by restricting the patient to a ...
... appears to have been suffering from an attack of acute hepatitis , which Attalus undertook to cure in three days , by means of a poultice of bread and honey , by fomenting the part with warm oil , and by restricting the patient to a ...
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... appear to have conduced . As he was baptised by Sigesarius , whom Sozomen describes as " the bishop of the Goths , " and ... appears to have been at the time at Ra- venna with Honorius ; Ataulphus , or Adolphus , brother of Alaric's wife ...
... appear to have conduced . As he was baptised by Sigesarius , whom Sozomen describes as " the bishop of the Goths , " and ... appears to have been at the time at Ra- venna with Honorius ; Ataulphus , or Adolphus , brother of Alaric's wife ...
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... appears more accurate and particular than that of Zosimus . The aspect of affairs soon began to change . Constans was slain in Africa by Heraclian , who not only secured that province for Hono- rius , but by laying an embargo on the ...
... appears more accurate and particular than that of Zosimus . The aspect of affairs soon began to change . Constans was slain in Africa by Heraclian , who not only secured that province for Hono- rius , but by laying an embargo on the ...
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الصفحة 42 - At the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century...
الصفحة 344 - I bear them, so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer, who teacheth me, so gently, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think all the time nothing, whiles I am with him. And when I am called from him, I fall on weeping, because, whatsoever I do else, but learning, is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me.
الصفحة 344 - Bishop of London, published an answer to Knox, under the title of An Harbour for Faithful and true Subjects, against the late Blown Blast, concerning the government of Women* And certainly he was a thought more acute, a thought less precipitate and simple, than his adversary.
الصفحة 217 - Wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary commonplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment is denied to me.
الصفحة 194 - At the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, society was in a state of excitement.
الصفحة 379 - SHOULD old acquaintance be forgot, And never thought upon. The flames of love extinguished, And freely past and gone ? Is thy kind heart now grown so cold In that loving breast of thine, That thou canst never once reflect On old...
الصفحة 369 - A Catalogue of the Manuscripts preserved in the British Museum, hitherto undescribed, consisting of five thousand volumes ; including the collections of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., the Rev. Thomas Birch, DD, and about five hundred volumes bequeathed, presented, or purchased at various times.
الصفحة 20 - ... of Longinus, an action which would have been approved by Demosthenes. He has a peculiar force in his way, and has many of his audience, who could not be intelligent hearers of his discourse, were there not explanation as well as grace in his action. This art of his is used with the most exact and honest skill. He never attempts your passions until he has convinced your reason.
الصفحة 246 - Milan library ; but the writing, he observes, is that of the end of the sixteenth, or beginning of the seventeenth century; and from the paper having on it
الصفحة 365 - The Count of Gabalis : or, the Extravagant Mysteries of the Cabalists, exposed in Five Pleasant Discourses on the Secret Sciences.